Description
The setup_logging function in log.h in SANLock uses world-writable permissions for /var/log/sanlock.log, which allows local users to overwrite the file content or bypass intended disk-quota restrictions via standard filesystem write operations.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-5522 | The setup_logging function in log.h in SANLock uses world-writable permissions for /var/log/sanlock.log, which allows local users to overwrite the file content or bypass intended disk-quota restrictions via standard filesystem write operations. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T21:14:16.192Z
Reserved: 2012-10-24T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-5638
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-12-20T12:02:18.637
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-5638
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD